DIY solar combiner box build. How to wire with surge protection device/lightning arrester
This is how to build a solar combiner box with surge protection device/lightning arrester for an solar array. Mine is configured for four strings of three serialized 250W solar panels. This allows me a total of 3000 watts of solar power per combiner box.
Disclaimer - I am not an electrician.
Solar Combiner Box components were purchased from
Norther AZ Wind and Sun - https://www.solar-electric.com/
Alt-E - https://www.altestore.com/store/
00:00 Intro
01:26 Showing solar combiner
03:37 Tools used for build
04:57 Combiner box unboxing
06:50 Open deadfront (plastic cover)
07:22 Included components
08:30 Circuit breaker description
10:43 Surge protection device (SPD)
11:57 Bus bar components
12:56 Combiner Box internal components
13:32 Bus bar build
15:26 Adding circuit breakers to bus bar
18:40 Adding circuit breakers and bus bar to combiner box
21:17 Lock circuit breakers in place
22:40 Removing knockouts
24:28 Adding washer and locking SPD onto box
26:10 Wiring SPD
30:45 Cutting and stripping the SPD wires
36:03 Adding strain reliefs
37:28 Locking nut installation
38:04 Completed solar combiner box
39:26 Outro
Видео DIY solar combiner box build. How to wire with surge protection device/lightning arrester канала On An Even Keale
Disclaimer - I am not an electrician.
Solar Combiner Box components were purchased from
Norther AZ Wind and Sun - https://www.solar-electric.com/
Alt-E - https://www.altestore.com/store/
00:00 Intro
01:26 Showing solar combiner
03:37 Tools used for build
04:57 Combiner box unboxing
06:50 Open deadfront (plastic cover)
07:22 Included components
08:30 Circuit breaker description
10:43 Surge protection device (SPD)
11:57 Bus bar components
12:56 Combiner Box internal components
13:32 Bus bar build
15:26 Adding circuit breakers to bus bar
18:40 Adding circuit breakers and bus bar to combiner box
21:17 Lock circuit breakers in place
22:40 Removing knockouts
24:28 Adding washer and locking SPD onto box
26:10 Wiring SPD
30:45 Cutting and stripping the SPD wires
36:03 Adding strain reliefs
37:28 Locking nut installation
38:04 Completed solar combiner box
39:26 Outro
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